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What the Commerce Commission’s building supplies study told us
Property

Jenny Ruth: What the Commerce Commission’s building supplies study told us

The market share of structural timber used in residential construction has dropped to 73% in 2020, from 93% in 2013.

Jenny Ruth 19 Dec 2022
Infratil sees opportunity in Five Eyes spy alliance
Markets

Infratil sees opportunity in Five Eyes spy alliance

How a 76-year-old spy alliance created an opportunity for a New Zealand company.

Dan Brunskill 19 Dec 2022
Housing intensification 2.0 for Christchurch
Property

Housing intensification 2.0 for Christchurch

Councillors will consider a new plan change in March.

Oliver Lewis 19 Dec 2022
Yet more RMA reform reading for submitters
Law & Regulation

Yet more RMA reform reading for submitters

A new document dump is intended to help submitters respond to the government's RMA reforms.

Staff reporters 16 Dec 2022


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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